Vacancies

Finance Analyst

Main Responsibility

• Develop trusted relationships with the RLT and Retail Operations teams to support them with the provision of relevant insight and data to drive performance, achieve targets and champion continuous improvement.
• Provide accurate and insightful weekly trading performance updates to support the team with challenging performance identifying risks and opportunities.
• Support the preparation of monthly updates for the Retail Operating Board, clearly explaining current financial performance and identifying areas for improvement.
• Perform ad hoc and deep-dive analysis on internal performance and the external market for Retail divisions and regions.
• Understand the Pharmacy retail market including pricing, sales, margin & competitor activity and how this relates to internal performance.
• Ensure market changes are understood & action is taken with regards to commercial/financial plans.
• Develop relationships within finance to solve internal challenges while maintaining a one team mentality.
• Create value-add reports to drive performance within the Retail estate.

Key knowledge and skills required for the role:

• Part Qualified accountant or desire to study for a qualification.
• Highly analytical with financial awareness and commercial acumen.
• Excellent analytical, report-building, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• High attention detail.
• Power BI experience would be beneficial.

Problem solving & change:

• Demonstrate intellectual curiosity to understand and explain performance.
• Work at pace, make decisions and resolve problems quickly, demonstrate initiative.

The Ideal Candidate

Well are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. If you have any specific requirements, we'll do everything we can to support you. Whether it is to find a pharmacy that is accessible, or if it is a part time position you are looking for, we can help find the role that is right for you. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process, we will be happy to accommodate you.

Please be aware that due to the high number of applications we receive it may not be possible for us to provide an outcome to all applicants. If you are not contacted within 28 days of your submission unfortunately you will have been unsuccessful.

Package Description

• Competitive salaries
• Excellent training & development opportunities
• Paid Holidays
• Workplace pension scheme
• Staff Discount
• Travel Loans and more….. 

About the Company

For over 70 years, we’ve been looking after the health and wellbeing of communities across the UK. Well Pharmacy (part of Bestway Healthcare) is the second largest pharmacy chain in the UK with c.760 pharmacies and a team of around 7,000 colleagues based across our Community Pharmacies, Online Pharmacy, Healthcare Services Centre, Community Drivers, Bestway Medhub & Wardles team and our Support Centre team.

Our mission is to be here for the wellbeing of our patients and customers, to provide the best community pharmacy experience in the UK for everyone, for our patients, our customers, our people, and our NHS.

The pharmacy of the future will look very different from the one we know today. It will play a huge role in transforming primary healthcare and we will play a central role in bringing it to life.

We will use our clinical expertise and technological ambition to take advantage of the potential this future has to offer us. Making medicines, advice, services and care available in the places and spaces that people need and want it most.

We want to be a great business. To be recognised as delivering a community pharmacy experience that is the best there is. To do this we want our teams to feel proud about the positive impact they make, feel valued as part of a close-knit and expert community, and feel confident in their role in a business that is stable, innovative, and caring.

‘Together we make a difference’